Raybestos 66749FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Vented Disc Brake Rotor for Chrysler and Ford Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 66749FZN offers precise braking performance for select Chrysler, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed as a vented, conventional disc brake rotor, it meets exacting specifications to maintain vehicle safety and control.

• Part Number: 66749FZN
• Brand: Raybestos, Element3; Coated Rotor line
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Outside Diameter: 11.580 inches (294.150 mm)
• Nominal Thickness: 1.025 inches (26.050 mm)
• Discard Thickness: 0.974 inches (24.750 mm)
• Overall Height: 1.830 inches (46.500 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5 with 0.546 inch (13.850 mm) diameter
• Center Hole Diameter: 2.797 inches (71.050 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 4.250 inches (107.950 mm)
• Compatible with Chrysler Cirrus, Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable, and other models

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor is engineered as a vented rotor, which enhances heat dissipation during braking to reduce the risk of brake fade. The rotor features a conventional design with a solid mounting surface and five mounting bolt holes, ensuring secure installation. With a nominal thickness of 1.025 inches and a discard thickness of 0.974 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and performance throughout its service life. The overall height of 1.830 inches and an outside diameter of 11.580 inches make it compatible with specific vehicle brake assemblies. The center hole diameter and mounting bolt hole circle diameter are precisely machined to fit the hub and wheel assembly accurately.

Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line Overview

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos is designed to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and consistent braking performance. The coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, extending the rotor's usable life. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking reliable replacement rotors that meet OEM specifications for vehicles such as the Chrysler Cirrus, Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing rotor corrosion and surface rust affecting braking efficiency
• Improving heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended use
• Restoring proper rotor thickness to maintain safe braking distances
• Ensuring compatibility with 5-lug wheel assemblies on specified vehicle models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean mounting surfaces and hub to prevent rotor misalignment
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to optimize rotor performance
• Perform a test drive to confirm proper braking function after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coating provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.